We are looking for an experienced midwife with enthusiasm for delivering high quality women centred care, to join our team of Delivery Suite Coordinators.
The Delivery Suite coordinator has responsibility for the organisation of workload within the department promoting high quality of care for both high and low risk women. In addition you will provide leadership, act as a mentor across the service and promote positive multidisciplinary team working.
Harrogate is a high performing maternity unit and we are seeking highly motivated individuals to contribute and develop the delivery of high quality, evidence-based midwifery.
* Co-ordinate services to ensure that the individual needs of mothers and babies and their families are met.
* To provide care support and advice to women and their families throughout the intrapartum and immediate post natal period in accordance with the Midwives Rules and Standards (2012)
* To be a clinical role model demonstrating expert clinical practice whilst providing support and advice for less experienced midwives and other members of the multidisciplinary team.
* Implement programmes of care, which contributes to the care and education of women and members of the multidisciplinary team.
* Complete all records to the recognised standard so that they comply with regulations laid down by the Trust and the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
At Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust we provide 'outstanding' care to both our patients and our staff. We support staff through benefits, health and wellbeing initiatives and opportunities for personal and professional development.
* An inclusive and supportive culture – our Trust encourages staff to bring their whole selves to work and active Staff Networks identify areas for improvement.
* Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise staff with our Making a Difference Awards and GREATix nominations.
* Employee Support and wellbeing - we have a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and fast track physiotherapy service for employees.
* Staff Benefits - We have a range of staff benefits and schemes to support staff health, engagement, wellbeing and inclusion.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Paula Olsen-Sorsby Job title: Delivery Suite Manager Email address: Telephone number:
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